OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221404304

Amputated,Amputation,Blade,Cutting,Electrician,Finger,Hand,Instantaneous amputation,Jammed,Lack of Engineering Controls,Machine Guarding,Machine Shop,Machine operator,Maintenance,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Partial Amputation,Push Stick,Pushing,Sawblade,Struck Against,Table Saw,Traumatic Amputation

2021-10-02T00:00:00

Event: Amputated,Amputation,Blade,Cutting,Electrician,Finger,Hand,Instantaneous amputation,Jammed,Lack of Engineering Controls,Machine Guarding,Machine Shop,Machine operator,Maintenance,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Partial Amputation,Push Stick,Pushing,Sawblade,Struck Against,Table Saw,Traumatic Amputation
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221404304
Report ID: 0950632

Event description

Employee amputates finger while pushing material into table

Victim

#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 56 M

Event type
6

Occupation code
575

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